Which elderly care homes in Lewisham have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Lewisham include Excelcare Peartree Care Home.

Care Homes for Older People in Lewisham Borough

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in Lewisham

The average costs for older person care homes in Lewisham can vary depending on the type of care required. Please refer to the detailed breakdown for more information.

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Lewisham?

There are 49 Older Person Care Homes in Lewisham, including 7 Nursing Homes & 42 Residential Care Homes.

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Browse 16 Lewisham Borough Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.1
Total 714 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,504 per week

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Excelcare Peartree Care Home

195/199 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, London SE26 5HF

10146 Reviews

11 1

"Overall the care nan receives is exceptional and can tell nan is really happy, engaging in a range of different activities! Nan seems..."Read all 146 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Peartree is a beautiful, purpose-built care home close to Sydenham town centre in South East London. Warm and friendly, they are extremely proud of their excellent reputation for offering exceptional... Read more

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Rectory Court Care Home

The Glebe, Blackheath, London SE3 9TU

9.976 Reviews

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"My husband, Maurice, was a resident in Rectory Court for two weeks of respite care after a major abdominal operation, and he felt it was a..."Read all 76 reviews

from £2,050 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Rectory Court is a luxury residential care home in Blackheath, London, providing the highest standard of 24-hour residential care in elegant and welcoming surroundings. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection,... Read more

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Leah Lodge Care Home

Blessington Road, Blackheath, London SE13 5EB

9.8102 Reviews

16 1

"I visit a dear friend who is a resident at this care home, once a fortnight. I am always very impressed with the staff and the facilities..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Leah Lodge Care Home in Blackheath, London, is a welcoming and beautifully appointed care home providing high-quality residential, dementia and respite care. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection, recognised... Read more

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Barchester Westwood House Care Home

9 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London SE26 6BQ

9.799 Reviews

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"I visited Westwood House during their summer party with my cousin to visit her mum, it was genuinely so impressive. The decorations,..."Read all 99 reviews

from £2,122 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Westwood House makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available around-the-clock who are also skilled in care... Read more

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Penerley Lodge Care Centre

34-40 Penerley Road, Catford, London SE6 2LQ

9.631 Reviews

"The staff at Penerley Lodge are the most helpful and friendly people! Whenever I have a query, I know they will be really responsive by..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 28 rooms

Penerley Lodge Care Centre is a 28 bedded Residential Home providing care to older people, specifically those living dementia. The home has beautiful gardens which all residents and families can enjoy... Read more

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The Swallows

318 Brownhill Road, Catford, London SE6 1AX

9.425 Reviews

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"I would like to thank Swallows Care Home. My mother in law was very unwell with an infection whilst my wife and I were abroad. The..."Read all 25 reviews

Size 33 rooms

The Swallows care home is situated in Catford, London Trained staff encourage people to be as independent as possible whilst following their individual care and support plans. Health care support... Read more

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Manley Court Care Home

John Williams Close, Off Cold Blow Lane, London SE14 5XA

9.360 Reviews

13 1

"My mum has been staying here for a few months now, and I cannot fault any of the staff or facilities. I have peace of mind knowing my mum..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,065 / weekSize 85 rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Manley Court provides nursing, residential and dementia care, post operative convalescence, respite and palliative care. Care is also provided within the friendly setting to those living with Parkinson’s,... Read more

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Alexander Care Home

21 Rushey Mead, Lewisham, London SE4 1JJ

9.298 Reviews

"The home is a warm welcoming space with friendly staff. Office staff are friendly & efficient. I feel happy to visit any time and enjoy..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,565 / weekSize 78 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Alexander Care Home, situated in the London borough of Lewisham, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential, nursing and dementia care. From Care Assistants and Nurses,... Read more

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Glebe Court

2 Blackheath Rise, London SE13 7PN

8.214 Reviews

12 1

"My mother has been in Glebe Court for 4 months so this review relates to her total time there. She has been cared for in a very kind and..."Read all 14 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

Glebe Court care home aims to fulfil and enrich later life for the nation's older generation. The home provides care for residents over 65 years of age who are treated with dignity, given the care they... Read more

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Brymore House Care Home

243 Baring Road, Grove Park, Lee, London SE12 0BE

8.835 Reviews

29 1

"The staff were lovely and really took great care of my mum, she didn't seem to want to leave! I'd like to say a great big thank you to..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 53 rooms

Brymore House Nursing Home in London is a large Edwardian detached property with its own drive and attractive enclosed gardens at the rear of the house. Brymore houses two separate units; an Elderly... Read more

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Brownhill Lodge

334 Brownhill Road, Catford, London SE6 1AY

7.611 Reviews

"Visiting a friend of my mum's who is a resident at Brownhill Lodge, I am so happy at the level of care and consideration and kindness shown..."Read all 11 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 21 rooms

Brownhill Lodge care home was established over 30 years ago. Brownhill Lodge's aim is to provide their residents with high quality and person-centred care using their specialised knowledge, skills and... Read more

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Park Lodge Care Home

9 Canadian Avenue, Catford, London SE6 3AU

8.116 Reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 34 rooms

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Ashleigh House

133 Bromley Road, Catford, London SE6 2NZ

Size 10 rooms

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Jennifer's Lodge

105 Wellmeadow Road, Catford, London SE6 1HN

from £900 / weekSize 8 rooms

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R-H-P Outreach Services - Charsley Road

12 Charsley Road, London SE6 3BE

Size 5 rooms

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Beechcroft Care Centre Ltd

327-329 Brownhill Road, Catford, London SE6 1AL

1 Reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 30 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lewisham Borough Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in Lewisham Borough

Average older person care home costs in Lewisham Borough by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 13 older person care homes with fees listed in Lewisham Borough.

Type of Care Provided	Lewisham Borough	London	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,521	£1,578	£1,308	£1,313
Residential Dementia Care	£1,567	£1,644	£1,338	£1,343
Nursing Care	£1,573	£1,826	£1,570	£1,555
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,614	£1,868	£1,585	£1,576
All Care Types	£1,504	£1,596	£1,319	£1,326

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Lewisham Borough Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 12 care homes with fees listed.

£1,521 per week

3.7% below London average
16.3% above England average
15.8% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 7 care homes with fees listed.

£1,567 per week

4.9% below London average
17.1% above England average
16.7% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 5 care homes with fees listed.

£1,573 per week

16.1% below London average
0.2% above England average
1.2% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.

£1,614 per week

15.7% below London average
1.8% above England average
2.4% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Lewisham Borough?

There are 49 Older Person Care Homes in Lewisham Borough, including 7 Nursing Homes & 42 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Lewisham Borough have the highest Review Score?

Excelcare Peartree Care Home, Rectory Court Care Home & Leah Lodge Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Lewisham Borough.

Which older person care homes in Lewisham Borough offer Nursing Care?

Excelcare Peartree Care Home, Barchester Westwood House Care Home & Manley Court Care Home are some of the 6 Nursing Homes in Lewisham Borough.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Lewisham Borough?

There are 13 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Lewisham Borough including Excelcare Peartree Care Home, Leah Lodge Care Home & Barchester Westwood House Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Lewisham Borough?

Respite Care is offered by 18 elderly care homes in Lewisham Borough including Excelcare Peartree Care Home, Rectory Court Care Home & Leah Lodge Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in Lewisham Borough have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 14 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Lewisham Borough have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Lewisham Borough have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Lewisham Borough include Excelcare Peartree Care Home.